Azure US Government Cloud Regions
These regions are designed for US government entities and their partners, meeting various US government security and compliance requirements.
Available Regions
Region Name | Geography | Location | Availability Zones | Paired Region | Available To |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
USDoD Central | USGov | Iowa | Not supported | USDoD East | US Government organizations |
USDoD East | USGov | Virginia | Not supported | USDoD Central | US Government organizations |
USGov Arizona | USGov | Arizona | Not supported | USGov Texas | US Government organizations |
USGov Texas | USGov | Texas | Not supported | USGov Arizona | US Government organizations |
USGov Virginia | USGov | Virginia | 1 Zones | USGov Iowa | US Government organizations |
Frequently Asked Questions
Azure US Government is available to:
- US federal, state, local, and tribal government agencies
- Solution providers building solutions for government
- Companies holding specific government data subject to regulations
- Qualifying private enterprises with data subject to government regulations
Azure US Government meets various compliance standards including:
- FedRAMP High
- DOD Impact Level 5 (IL5)
- CJIS
- ITAR
- IRS 1075
For the latest compliance information, visit the Azure Government compliance documentation .
To get access to Azure US Government:
- Verify your organization's eligibility
- Submit a request through the Azure Government request form
- Complete validation process with Microsoft
- Sign required agreements
Additional Resources
Azure Government Documentation
Learn about Azure Government cloud services, architecture, and security.
Learn MoreService Availability
View the latest service availability for Azure US Government regions.
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